Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | [PATCH 155/190] Revert "brcmfmac: add a check for the status of usb_register" | Date | Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:00:30 +0200 |
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This reverts commit 42daad3343be4a4e1ee03e30a5f5cc731dadfef5.
Commits from @umn.edu addresses have been found to be submitted in "bad faith" to try to test the kernel community's ability to review "known malicious" changes. The result of these submissions can be found in a paper published at the 42nd IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy entitled, "Open Source Insecurity: Stealthily Introducing Vulnerabilities via Hypocrite Commits" written by Qiushi Wu (University of Minnesota) and Kangjie Lu (University of Minnesota).
Because of this, all submissions from this group must be reverted from the kernel tree and will need to be re-reviewed again to determine if they actually are a valid fix. Until that work is complete, remove this change to ensure that no problems are being introduced into the codebase.
Cc: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c index 586f4dfc638b..d2a803fc8ac6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c @@ -1586,10 +1586,6 @@ void brcmf_usb_exit(void) void brcmf_usb_register(void) { - int ret; - brcmf_dbg(USB, "Enter\n"); - ret = usb_register(&brcmf_usbdrvr); - if (ret) - brcmf_err("usb_register failed %d\n", ret); + usb_register(&brcmf_usbdrvr); } -- 2.31.1
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